Keflavíkurkirkjugarður

Keflavíkurkirkjugarður is a cemetery in Reykjanesbær, Southern Peninsula. Keflavíkurkirkjugarður is situated nearby to the church Keflavíkurkirkja, as well as near the town hall Ráðhús.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Keflavík International Airport and Vatnsnes Lighthouse.

Keflavík International Airport

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Keflavík International Airport is in Keflavík and serves as the main international airport of Reykjavík and Iceland. It has become a rapidly growing hub for transatlantic flights, especially for discount travellers and smaller cities.

Vatnsnes Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Bjorn.thorvaldsson.is, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Vatnsnes Lighthouse is situated 1¼ km east of Keflavíkurkirkjugarður.

Icelandic Museum of Rock ‘n’ Roll

Museum

The Icelandic Museum of Rock 'n' Roll is located at the Hljómahöll concert and conference hall in Reykjanesbær. It was formally opened on April 5, 2014. Icelandic Museum of Rock ‘n’ Roll is situated 1½ km southeast of Keflavíkurkirkjugarður.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Keflavík and Reykjanesbaer.

Keflavík

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Keflavík is a town in Southwest Iceland that is home to the country's international airport. The population was approximately 16,000 in 2018, before further municipality mergers.

Reykjanesbaer

Town

Photo: Helgi Halldórsson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Reykjanesbær is a municipality on the Southern Peninsula in Iceland, though the name is also used by locals to refer to the suburban region of Keflavík and Njarðvík which have grown together over the years.

Ásbrú

Suburb

Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.

Ásbrú is a part of the former U.S. Naval Air Station Keflavik now supervised by the Icelandic defense authorities. After U.S. forces abandoned the base in 2006, a part of the base not needed for current military defense needs, was re-invented as a community of entrepreneurs, students and business. Ásbrú is situated 3½ km south of Keflavíkurkirkjugarður.

Keflavíkurkirkjugarður

Type: Cemetery
Category: burial
Location: Reykjanesbær, Southern Peninsula, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

64.00223° or 64° 0′ 8″ north

Longitude

-22.56697° or 22° 34′ 1″ west

Open location code

99PV2C2M+V6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 766345262

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

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